Union of Agricultural Work Committees

The Council of Hmong Public Relations Working Committee Announces the Hmong Country Initiative

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Monday, September 25, 2023

These collective efforts are aimed at engaging with the international community to gain recognition for a sovereign Hmong country.

Key Points: 
  • These collective efforts are aimed at engaging with the international community to gain recognition for a sovereign Hmong country.
  • The core focus of the Working Committee will encompass various facets integral to the Hmong community's identity and aspirations.
  • At the heart of this initiative lies the Hmong people's unwavering determination to establish their sovereign, independent state.
  • As a crucial step in this initiative, the CHPR will submit their application for membership in the United Nations.

Serabi Forms Exploration Alliance with Vale

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Serabi Gold plc (AIM:SRB,TSX:SBI) (“Serabi”), the Brazilian-focused gold mining and development company, is pleased to announce the signing of a strategic exploration alliance (“Exploration Alliance”) with Vale S.A., through its subsidiary Salobo Metais S.A., (both “Vale”) focused on its Matilda prospect and other large regional targets in the Tapajos region of Para, Brazil.

Key Points: 
  • Serabi Gold plc (AIM:SRB,TSX:SBI) (“Serabi”), the Brazilian-focused gold mining and development company, is pleased to announce the signing of a strategic exploration alliance (“Exploration Alliance”) with Vale S.A., through its subsidiary Salobo Metais S.A., (both “Vale”) focused on its Matilda prospect and other large regional targets in the Tapajos region of Para, Brazil.
  • Exploration Alliance structured over a number of phases:
    Phase 1: Vale to sole fund up to US$5.0 million exploration programme.
  • The Exploration Alliance is focused on large scale copper projects and allows Serabi to maintain its attention on its gold exploration targets.
  • The Exploration Alliance is primarily focussed on opportunities for the discovery of copper deposits within the exploration tenements held by Serabi around the Palito and Sao Chico mines (the “Palito Complex tenements”), which cover more than 61,000 hectares.

2022 Asia Roundtable Summit on Green Low-carbon Development Is Successfully Held

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Monday, December 26, 2022

YANTAI, China, Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 20, the 2022 Asia Roundtable Summit on Green Low-carbon Development hosted by the China Smart Energy Industry Alliance was successfully held online.

Key Points: 
  • YANTAI, China, Dec. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 20, the 2022 Asia Roundtable Summit on Green Low-carbon Development hosted by the China Smart Energy Industry Alliance was successfully held online.
  • An Fengquan, the Special Adviser to the Director of the IEA, presided over the summit.
  • The summit, with the aim of giving full play to the efforts of the governments, enterprises, research institutions and relevant parties in Asian countries, is to build a platform for friendly consultation, exchange and dialogue for joint discussions on important issues such as establishment of green growth model, carbon emission reduction goals, smart energy development and green technology cooperation in order reach consensus in deepening diversified cooperation in green industries and continue to consolidate the achievements of systematic green energy governance, contributing more to joint construction of an Asia-Pacific community of common destiny.
  • As an important outcome of the Roundtable Summit, nearly 30 representatives from Kazakhstan, Türkiye, Cambodia, China and other countries and regions signed and issued the Building a Green and Low-carbon Planet: Asia Green and Low-carbon Development Initiative, which calls on Asian countries to build consensus and deepen cooperation in such areas as transforming the global energy system, sharing and exchanging clean energy technologies, and creating zero-carbon technological solutions, in a bid to further advance human civilization and transform their economic and social development modes into green and low-carbon ones, and jointly build a "green and low-carbon planet".

Harvard MedTech Executives Appointed to IAIABC Committees on Work Disability, Medical and Regulatory Issues

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Monday, June 20, 2022

The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC) has appointed two Harvard MedTech executives to its committees.

Key Points: 
  • The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC) has appointed two Harvard MedTech executives to its committees.
  • Harvard MedTech Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Gerry Stanley, M.D., P-CEO, and Mark Moore, Senior Vice President, Market Partnerships, have both been appointed to serve on the Work Disability Prevention and Return to Work committee.
  • In addition, Dr. Stanley will serve on Medical Issues committee of IAIABC, and Mark Moore was appointed to the Regulation Committee.
  • Since it was founded in 1914, the IAIABC has been providing information and education on workers' compensation policy, regulation, and administration.

U.S. Payments Forum Launches New Electric Vehicle (EV) Open Payments Working Committee

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

The U.S. Payments Forum today announces the launch of its Electric Vehicle (EV) Open Payments Working Committee in response to these developments.

Key Points: 
  • The U.S. Payments Forum today announces the launch of its Electric Vehicle (EV) Open Payments Working Committee in response to these developments.
  • The overarching goal is to accelerate the adoption of EV, EV technology innovations and successful charging networks that utilize open payments.
  • Beyond that, the EV Open Payments Working Committee hopes to benefit the greater EV industry through collaborative efforts to enhance EV technology and security.
  • The scope of the Working Committees duties include:
    The EV Open Payments Working Committee was created following the well-attended Electric Vehicle (EV) Technology for Open Payments webinar, developed by the Forums Communication and Education Working Committee.

IAIABC Announces New Executive Director

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC) is excited to announce the hiring of Heather Lore as the Associations Executive Director.

Key Points: 
  • The International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC) is excited to announce the hiring of Heather Lore as the Associations Executive Director.
  • During her time at the IAIABC, she has worked to grow membership, increase committee engagement, and broaden the reach of IAIABC resources.
  • Dr. Gregor Kemper, IAIABC President and Director of International Relations at German Social Accident Insurance, states, The Board of Directors conducted a competitive search for the Executive Director position.
  • I am very glad to be working with Heather as the new Executive Director of the IAIABC and believe she will lead the organization well.

Neurophth Announces the Completion of GMP Manufacturing Facility for Gene Therapy Products According to International Standards

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Monday, September 27, 2021

Neurophth's proprietary manufacturing processes will take advantage of single-use equipment to aid in quick and effective product changeovers and equipment cleaning.

Key Points: 
  • Neurophth's proprietary manufacturing processes will take advantage of single-use equipment to aid in quick and effective product changeovers and equipment cleaning.
  • "Neurophth's own cGMP production facility is designed to enable us to reach manufacturing scales suitable for future commercial production and the facility is also co-located with our development laboratories," said Bin Li, Chairman and Founder at Neurophth.
  • We look forward to supporting Neurophth in the long run to strengthen its innovation and lead China's ocular gene therapy products and ultimately benefit patients around the world."
  • Neurophth has initiated the scaling up in-house manufacturing process in single-use technologies to support future commercial demand at the Suzhou facilities.